Ohio Republicans nominate Nash for governor in 1900 ticket
In Columbus on June 2 the Ohio Republican convention nominated George K. Nash for governor with John A. Caldwell as lieutenant governor and a full slate including W. D. Guilbert auditor Isaac D. Cameron treasurer Jas M. Sheets attorney general John H. Bradbury Supreme Judge and Frank Huffman on the Board of Public Works. The platform endorsed McKinley administration, opposed trusts and pledged tougher anti trust enforcement, while praising war achievements and advocating expansionist policy for Cuba and the Philippines. Nash gained the nomination on the second ballot amid loud demonstrations, with Cox’s Hamilton county support pivotal. Caldwell was nominated for lieutenant governor and other tickets agreed by acclamation.
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Isaac D. Cameron
Jas. M. Sheets
John H. Bradbury
Board of Public Works
Frank Huffman
St. Louis
William McKinley
Spain
Cuba
Lincoln
McKinley
Porto Rico
Philippine Islands
Ohio
Agin
Auditorum
Kerr
Hamilton County
Holcomb
Cuyahoga
Nash
Franklin
H. M. Daugherty
James W. Holcomb
George K. Wash
Henry F., Taylor
Franklin County
Eeane King
Cuyahoga County
George B. Cox
Cincinnati
Cleveland
George K. Nash
Columbus
Supreme Court
N. H. Daugherty
Foraker
Hanna
Charles Foster
John A. Caldwell
Capt
E. 8S. Wilson
Ironton
J. Park Alexander
Akron
Judge rules on jurisdiction in King Keegan case
In the King versus Keegan matter Judge O Rourke holds the circuit court has jurisdiction except over personal property already in the trustee s hands. The ruling preserves state court authority to issue injunctions regarding realty components while the court decides which items are personal property. A temporary restraining order may be issued after determining the trustee s personal property.
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Circuit Court
O’rourke
Sarah J. King Et al
Hugh G. Keegan
J. ¥. Schell Loan and Investment Company
Colerick
J. F. Schell
Western train hold up near Wilcox Wyoming
A Union Pacific train was robbed in a night rainstorm near Wilcox Wyoming. A robber entered the cab and forced the engineer to stop. An explosion shattered the express car, injuring Engineer Jones. The thieves rifled the safe but found little value and fled as passengers remained undisturbed.
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Omaha
Neb
Union Pacific
Wilcox
Wyo
Jones
Bee Hives In A Blaze At South Harrison Hub
Fire discovered Thursday night at 227 South Harrison Street in the Bee Hive factory known as Hub. Building occupied by B. Smithley of 512 Harrison Street. Alarm sent, Companies 2, 2 and 5 responded with pipe streams.
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Harrison Street
Hubbard “Bee Hive Factory
B. Smithley
Harrison. Street
Derby at Epsom Won by Flying Fox Amid Crowds
London May 31 The 219th Derby Stakes at Epsom was won by Duke of Westminster's bay colt Flying Fox ridden by Cannon after Holocauste broke a fetlock. Damocles finished second and Innocence third. The race drew huge crowds including royal onlookers and many American visitors. Flying Fox clocked 2 42 4 5 with My Boy fourth. Sloan rode Holocauste briefly before injury. Cannon celebrated a triumph with the duke leading him to the weighing room.
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London
Duke of Westminster
Flying Fox
Orme-Vampire
W. R. Marshall
Damocles
Suspender-Revelry
J. A. Miller
Innocence
Simonia-La Vierge
Cannon
My Boy
Holocauste
Sloan
Tottenham Corner
Epsom
Prince of Wales
Duke
Duchess of
Goinaught
Duchess of York
Duke of Cambridge
Prince Francis of
Teck
Prince Christian
Duchess
Portland
Devonshire
Hesse
Eehaguas
Earl of Cowtry
Iquis Ford
Liarisiél of Darby
Tornadoes Do Much Damage Swept By Wind
Ponca Nebraska May 31 Three tornadoes passed through this vicinity yesterday evening. They did not cover a wide area but caused substantial property damage with no lives lost. Iowa Nebraska and Illinois reported damage with only small loss of life.
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Ponca, Neb
Little Girl Killed in Mills County Tornado
A tornado swept northwest Mills county last night causing severe damage near Min eola. John Roherburg's farm two miles north of town lost house barn and outbuildings. his eleven year old daughter was killed, a son injured, and several others hurt. Stock losses were reported.
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Malvern
Iows
Mills County
John Roherburg
Mineola
Tornado Strikes Lincoln Illinois Area Early Today
A tornado swept over a corridor from the southwest through Lincoln Illinois and Lawnville early today, tearing up a 150 yard wide strip about ten miles long. The Chicago and Alton depot and several other structures were wrecked at Lawnville with no loss of life reported.
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Lincoln, Ill
Lawnville
Chicago and Alton
Tornado Strikes Near Kingsley Iowa Damaging Farms
A small tornado touched down near Kingsley in Plymouth county last night destroying buildings on three farms with no loss of life. The storm also caused damage near Jefferson in Dakota Territory and injured a few people.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Kingsley
Plymouth County
Jefferson
D. D
Postal rules tighten on train space reporting
Uncle Sam enforces strict postal law compliance for through trains. Trainmen must file statements on space used in combination cars by non mail matter, even if as little as two or three square feet. Conductors are to provide detailed reports.
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Uncle Sam
Figel Divorce Suit Begun by Caroline Figel
Through attorney A H Bittinger Caroline Figel filed for divorce from Frederick Figel in circuit court. Married since 1882 she cites cruel and inhuman treatment failure to provide abandonment and habitual drunkenness. requests $1000 alimony and custody of two children.
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A. H. Bittinger
Caroline Figel
Circuit Court
Frederick Figel
San Francisco Call Reports Bogus Dollars in Circulation
Old city edition notes counterfeit currency circulating in large quantities and warns of exposure risk to the public. The May 30 item highlights the financial threat and urges vigilance among merchants and individuals to detect fake notes.
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San Francisco
Cal
Asaarts
Gazette in court as receiver named for Fort Wayne paper
Ernest W. Cook files suit claiming assets worth up to eight thousand dollars while debts exceed ten thousand. Judge Hench appoints Fort Wayne Trust Company as receiver with seven percent interest on advances. Paper to be sold at receivers sale. local citizens may buy to run independent paper. Editors C R Lane M E Benll. business manager George Randall. stockholders include B S Taylor and W J Vesey.
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Ernest W. Cook
Fort Wayne
Cook
Hench
Fort Wayne Trust Company
Gazette
Trust Company
C. R. Lane
M. E. Benll
George Randall
Hon. B.S. Taylor
W. J. Vesey
the Gazette
Indiana
Jamaica Moves Toward Reciprocity With United States
Kingston May 31 leg lawmakers decide to dispatch a delegation to Washington to seek a reciprocity treaty with the United States. If talks fail they adopt an alternate plan to promote closer trade with Canada using agencies and subsidized steamers as first steps toward joining the dominion. Governor Hemming calls reciprocity preferable if practicable.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Washington
Joseph Chamberlain
Canada
United States
Augustus W. L. Hemming
Honors for Kruger arrival at conference
Blomfontein reports President Kruger arrived to attend the conference with Sir Alfred Milner governor of Cape Colony and high commissioner for negotiations. A guard of honor greeted him as he stepped ashore, the scene described amid tense demands from the Witwatersrand delegates.
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Blomfontein
Orange Free State
Kruger
President Kruger Visits to Discuss South Africa Welfare
President Kruger stated his purpose in arriving was to work for the welfare of all South Africa and to discuss all questions except the independence of the Transvaal.
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Iing
Kruger
South Africa
Transvaal
Ban on college yell disrupts Terre Haute streets
Terre Haute May 31 The Indiana State Normal school Rose Polytechnic and the high school students are barred from marching and making college yells in streets to protect citizens at night and the ill from noise Chief of Police Hyland informed the authorities of the three institutions that the practice must stop after complaints from residents seeking rest and from those caring for the sick
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Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana State Normal School
Rose Polytechnic
High School
Hyland
Appointees Named to County Township Boards
Judge O Rourke certified the selections for each township boards in the county. Names include Aboite Wm Scott H C Dinius Alphonse Corbat Cedar Creek Eugene Cook Jeremiah Kloffenstein Frank Moss Jefferson Daniel B Bowers Gustav Frederick Charles Girardot Jackson Wm J Pio Dominic Loriter Wm Smith Lake Henry A Rockhill J C Felger John W Valentine Maumee Henry Scheppelman R M Johnson John Small Madison Wm Hockemeyer Benj McIntosh Charles Grotrain Monroe W A Connolly Chris Hoffman Peter B Zarbruch Perry John J Rundles Florentine Ray Franklin P Otto Springfield Wm H Harter H B Roller C C Grubb St Joseph George Goeglein Christian Koester George L Ashley Scipio J R Knapp John E Greenawalt Lafayette Squirers Washington John H Jacobs Jas Hatfield William Blake. They assume duties in August and will study the law in the interim.
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Indiana General Assembly
O’rourke
Alphonse Corbat
Adams
Bartholomew Dowling
H. G. Docter
Paul Trier
Cedar Creek
Eugene Cook
Jeremiah Kloffenstein
Frank Moss
Jefferson
Daniel B. Bowers
Gustave Frederick
Charles Girardot
Jackson
J. Pio
Dominic Lortier
Wm. Smith
Lake
Henry A. Rockhill
J. C. Felger
John W. Valentine
Bryan Draws 10000 at Evansville Speech in Hall Full
Col Bryan addressed about ten thousand people in Evansville Indiana last night filling the citys largest hall and surrounding streets. The audience rose for lengthy applause as he spoke on the money question the income tax and imperialism with John Gilbert Shanklin introducing him.
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Evansville
Ind
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
John Gilbert Shanklin
Colonel Bryan
Indiana continues fight against Roby pool rooms decision
Indianapolis May 31 The attorney general announced the state will pursue its fight against Roby pool rooms despite Judge Lowry's decision to refuse an injunction. The ruling was received at the state house yesterday and the case will go to the supreme court at once.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Roby Pool Rooms
Lowry
Supreme Court
Peace Congress Mediation Plan Gains U.S. Backing
The text notes a mediation effort with an American plan gaining acceptance while disagreements persist on key issues, signaling cautious progress though no breakthrough yet.
Dum Dum Bullet Prohibition Conviction Grows
The Hague June 1 reports the American mediation scheme was unanimously adopted at a sub committee session. Article seven details the scheme with few alterations. The first commission approved a ban on flattened bullets by an 18 to 3 vote with Italy Austria and Britain in dissent. Prohibitions on explosives from balloons and explosive bullets were also agreed. The text notes little chance of agreement on key proposals and doubts the commission's work succeeding.
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The
Hague
Italy
Austria
Great Britain
A Pretty Wedding at Cathedral Unites Parnin and Lordier
John B. Parnin and Miss Clara Lordier were married Thursday morning at the Cathedral in a ceremony performed by Rev. Father Durham. The bride wore white taffeta silk with pearl trim and carried white sweet peas. the groom was joined by brother Michael Lordier as groomsman and Emma Parnin as bridesmaid. A reception followed at 37 Baker Street with an elaborate dinner and many presents. The couple will reside at 31 Baker Street after June 15.
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John B. Parnin
Clara Lordier
Father Durham
Michael Lordier
Emma Parnin
Baker Street
Mrs. Parnin
Barrel accident injures George Bieberstein at Fremion Vollmer works
George Bieberstein suffered a severe head injury at Fremion and Vollmer bottling works when a barrel burst its fastenings and struck him on the forehead. He was taken by patrol wagon to St Joseph hospital where Dr Rosenthal found an orbital fracture and nasal bridge damage but recovery is hoped.
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George Bieberstein
Fremion & Vollmer Bottling Works
St. Joseph Hospital
Rosenthal
Mare Stolen Reported From Middletown Animal
E Williams reported a black mare stolen from the roadside near the south city limits of Fort Wayne last Monday. He gave police a thief description and they are pursuing the animal and culprit.
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E. Williams
Fort Wayne
Middletown
Ind
Gorsline
Fractured Arm At Home In Tabor Street
Miss Nora Palmer fourteen daughter of William Palmer 180 Tabor street sustained a fracture of the radius of her right arm this morning from a fall in the yard at her home. Dr Sledd reduced the fracture.
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Nora Palmer
William Palmer
Tabor Street
Sledd
State School Enumeration Report Decline Across Counties
Indianapolis June 1 Special sixty two counties report to the state superintendent of public instruction show a marked decrease in their school enumeration with totals down from prior year. The statewide count reflects fewer pupils enrolled and reductions in rural districts, signaling shifts in attendance and demographics.
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Indianapolis
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
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Morgan
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Alexander Barrett
New York
Francis Hope
May Yohe
Edna Wallace Hopper
al. Hayman
Charles Frohman
T. D. Marks
Wm. Gillette
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Frank Lawton
J. A. Sullivan
Richard Croker
Colonel Webb
Seattle
Loi Fuller
Nebraska
Illinois
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Mra
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